Tropy - Subtle L&D

OS: Mac, Win, Linux

Type: digital asset management, research

Required: Tropy(free)

Theme: dark, light

Bugfix: restored the "advanced image editing" button

This plugin is atheme for Tropy, a tool to organize and describe photographs of research material.

Check out Tropy's website at https://tropy.org/

Theme features:

- restored the "advanced image editing" button which is missing in the default themes of Tropy (Linux, Windows)

- Interface fonts are easier to read, contast is slightly better

- some rounded edges

- some subtle borders to improve the overall interface layout

- some effects (window manager buttons fade-out)

Installation

1. Launch Tropy. The easiest way to find your data folder, is to select Help>Show Log Files and go up one folder (the user data folder is the one containing the log folder):

    - on macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Tropy/

    - on Linux: ~/.var/app/org.tropy.Tropy/config/tropy

2. put in there both theme files (style-light.css, style-dark.css)

3. move your mouse to the top right corner, over the "Tags" tab, then click on the hamburger-menu which are 3 horizontal lines.

4. Go to Edit>Preferences>Settings and scroll to the very bottom, where you want to check Enable Developer Mode.

5. Close Tropy's Preferences, then click again on the hamburger menu as in point 3

6. Click on Developer, move down to theme and choose your theme

7. Once installed, quit and relaunch Tropy.

Now fire up Tropy with your new theme and see the difference!

regards,

ValCode